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La Carta del Navegar Pittoresco

Author Written by Marco Boschini Italian
Illustrations by Marco Boschini Italian
Publisher Published by li Baba Italian
1660
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: La Carta del Navegar Pittoresco
  • Author: Written by Marco Boschini (Venice 1605–1681 Venice)
  • Artist: Illustrations by Marco Boschini (Venice 1605–1681 Venice)
  • Publisher: Published by li Baba , Venice
  • Published in: Venice
  • Date: 1660
  • Medium: Illustrated book
  • Dimensions: 8 7/16 × 6 7/16 × 1 3/4 in. (21.5 × 16.4 × 4.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.619.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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